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Karen Julieth C

Colombia

DevOps Analyst / Platform SRE Engineer

7 yrs exp

Karen is a DevOps and Platform Engineer with over six years of experience specializing in AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes/EKS, automation, and CI/CD. She has worked on fintech and enterprise projects, managing critical platforms, implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and enhancing deployment and security processes. During the interview, she demonstrated deep technical knowledge and recent hands-on experience with EKS, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, AWS CodePipeline, and cloud security controls. Additi…

Skills

  • Agile
  • Ansible
  • Automation
  • AWS
  • Bash
  • DevOps
  • Docker
  • Git
  • Java
  • Jenkins
  • Kubernetes
  • Linux
  • Node.js
  • Python
  • Security
  • Terraform
  • Cloud Engineer
  • Cloud Infrastructure
  • CloudFormation
  • CodeBuild
  • CodeCommit
  • IAM
  • IT Infrastructure
  • Phyton
  • Python/R
  • Python3
  • IT Security
  • Paython
  • Java.
  • operational efficiency
  • QA Automation
  • AI Automation
  • Value Engineering
  • HR Automation
  • Mulesoft
  • CI/CD Pipelines
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • Infrastructure as Code (Bicep)
  • EC2
  • EKS

Karen Julieth C

Colombia

DevOps Analyst / Platform SRE Engineer

7 yrs exp

Karen is a DevOps and Platform Engineer with over six years of experience specializing in AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes/EKS, automation, and CI/CD. She has worked on fintech and enterprise projects, managing critical platforms, implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and enhancing deployment and security processes. During the interview, she demonstrated deep technical knowledge and recent hands-on experience with EKS, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, AWS CodePipeline, and cloud security controls. Additi…

Skills

  • Agile
  • Ansible
  • Automation
  • AWS
  • Bash
  • DevOps
  • Docker
  • Git
  • Java
  • Jenkins
  • Kubernetes
  • Linux
  • Node.js
  • Python
  • Security
  • Terraform
  • Cloud Engineer
  • Cloud Infrastructure
  • CloudFormation
  • CodeBuild
  • CodeCommit
  • IAM
  • IT Infrastructure
  • Phyton
  • Python/R
  • Python3
  • IT Security
  • Paython
  • Java.
  • operational efficiency
  • QA Automation
  • AI Automation
  • Value Engineering
  • HR Automation
  • Mulesoft
  • CI/CD Pipelines
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • Infrastructure as Code (Bicep)
  • EC2
  • EKS

DevOps Analyst / Platform SRE Engineer

GLOBANT
July 2024 - present

Implemented automated CI/CD pipelines using Ansible and GitLab to support release automation. Designed and implemented secure cross-account integrations between APIs and AWS EKS workloads using API Gateway and IAM controls. Enabled and maintained development environments for multiple teams, improving deployment reliability and reducing onboarding complexity. Supported shared multi-team EKS clusters, performing application deployments, incident resolution, post-mortem analysis, and platform maintenance. Managed Linux EC2 instances, including log analysis, environment variable updates, scheduler/cron maintenance, and production troubleshooting. Supported containerized applications using Docker Compose, including service recovery and application restarts during incidents. Optimized vulnerability management for AWS ECR images through AI-assisted filtering, reducing false positives by 75% and review time from 1 hour to 15 minutes. Standardized GitFlow branching and deployment practices across development teams.

DevOps Analyst

GLOBANT
February 2023 - May 2024

Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines for MuleSoft API deployments using AWS native services, automating build, test, and release processes. Configured AWS CodeArtifact for artifact storage and dependency management, improving build reproducibility. Automated AWS infrastructure provisioning using Python (Boto3) and Infrastructure as Code. Supported deployment, troubleshooting, and environment maintenance across development and QA stages.

DevOps Analyst

GLOBANT
August 2020 - February 2023

Supported CI/CD pipelines for Python, Node.js, and Java applications across multiple engineering teams. Developed and maintained AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code. Provided operational support for shared AWS EKS environments, ensuring deployment stability and incident resolution. Collaborated with development teams on deployment strategies and production support.

DevOps Engineer

GLOBANT
January 2020 - July 2020

Led Agile and DevOps transformation initiatives for enterprise delivery teams. Reduced release cycles from approximately 8 weeks to 2 weeks through process optimization and CI/CD adoption. Trained development and project management teams on Agile methodologies and DevOps practices. Automated and maintained GitLab CI/CD pipelines with containerized deployment workflows.

DevOps Engineer

GLOBANT
April 2018 - November 2018

Maintained and supported containerized API services in Linux environments. Optimized and automated Jenkins pipelines, improving deployment efficiency. Supported source control and infrastructure changes using Git and Infrastructure as Code practices.

Smart Scores

Communication
85
Role Fit
95
Adaptability
80
Problem-solving
90
Professional Presence
85
Drive/Initiative
90

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